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Exodus 19:5-6
Now if you will listen to Me and carefully keep My covenant, you will be My own possession out of all the peoples, although all the earth is Mine,and you will be My kingdom of priests and My holy nation.’ These are the words that you are to say to the Israelites.”
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Deuteronomy 7:6
For you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you to be His own possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.
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Revelation 1:6
and made us a kingdom, priests to His God and Father— the glory and dominion are His forever and ever. Amen.
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Revelation 5:10
You made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they will reign on the earth.
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Isaiah 61:6
But you will be called the Lord’s priests; they will speak of you as ministers of our God; you will eat the wealth of the nations, and you will boast in their riches.
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2 Timothy 1 9
He has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before time began.
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Deuteronomy 26:18-19
And today the Lord has affirmed that you are His special people as He promised you, that you are to keep all His commands,that He will elevate you to praise, fame, and glory above all the nations He has made, and that you will be a holy people to the Lord your God as He promised.”
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Deuteronomy 14:2
for you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. The Lord has chosen you to be His own possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.
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Ephesians 5:8-11
For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light—for the fruit of the light results in all goodness, righteousness, and truth—discerning what is pleasing to the Lord.Don’t participate in the fruitless works of darkness, but instead expose them.
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1 Peter 2 5
you yourselves, as living stones, are being built into a spiritual house for a holy priesthood to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
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Deuteronomy 10:15
Yet the Lord was devoted to your fathers and loved them. He chose their descendants after them— He chose you out of all the peoples, as it is today.
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Revelation 20:6
Blessed and holy is the one who shares in the first resurrection! The second death has no power over them, but they will be priests of God and of the Messiah, and they will reign with Him for 1,000 years.
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Titus 2:14
He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for Himself a people for His own possession, eager to do good works.
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Acts 26:18
to open their eyes so they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that by faith in Me they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified.’
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Isaiah 26:2
Open the gates so a righteous nation can come in— one that remains faithful.
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Deuteronomy 4:20
But the Lord selected you and brought you out of Egypt’s iron furnace to be a people for His inheritance, as you are today.
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Isaiah 60:1-3
Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord shines over you.For look, darkness covers the earth, and total darkness the peoples; but the Lord will shine over you, and His glory will appear over you.Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your radiance.
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Isaiah 41:8
But you, Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham, My friend—
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Matthew 5:16
In the same way, let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
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Matthew 4:16
The people who live in darkness have seen a great light, and for those living in the shadowland of death, light has dawned.
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Psalms 106:5
so that I may enjoy the prosperity of Your chosen ones, rejoice in the joy of Your nation, and boast about Your heritage.
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Psalms 33:12
Happy is the nation whose God is Yahweh— the people He has chosen to be His own possession!
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Isaiah 66:21
I will also take some of them as priests and Levites,” says the Lord.
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1 Thessalonians 5 4-1 Thessalonians 5 8
But you, brothers, are not in the dark, for this day to overtake you like a thief.For you are all sons of light and sons of the day. We do not belong to the night or the darkness.So then, we must not sleep, like the rest, but we must stay awake and be serious.For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk are drunk at night.But since we belong to the day, we must be serious and put the armor of faith and love on our chests, and put on a helmet of the hope of salvation.
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1 Corinthians 3 17
If anyone destroys God’s sanctuary, God will destroy him; for God’s sanctuary is holy, and that is what you are.
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Isaiah 42:16
I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on paths they have not known. I will turn darkness to light in front of them and rough places into level ground. This is what I will do for them, and I will not forsake them.
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Acts 20:28
Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock that the Holy Spirit has appointed you to as overseers, to shepherd the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.
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Isaiah 9:2
The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; a light has dawned on those living in the land of darkness.
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Colossians 1:13
He has rescued us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son He loves.
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Luke 1:79
to shine on those who live in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
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Acts 26:28
Then Agrippa said to Paul,“ Are you going to persuade me to become a Christian so easily?”
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1 Peter 1 2
according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and set apart by the Spirit for obedience and for sprinkling with the blood of Jesus Christ. May grace and peace be multiplied to you.
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Isaiah 44:1
“ And now listen, Jacob My servant, Israel whom I have chosen.
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1 Peter 4 11
If anyone speaks, it should be as one who speaks God’s words; if anyone serves, it should be from the strength God provides, so that God may be glorified through Jesus Christ in everything. To Him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.
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Ephesians 1:6
to the praise of His glorious grace that He favored us with in the Beloved.
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Philippians 2:15-16
so that you may be blameless and pure, children of God who are faultless in a crooked and perverted generation, among whom you shine like stars in the world.Hold firmly to the message of life. Then I can boast in the day of Christ that I didn’t run or labor for nothing.
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Romans 9:24
on us, the ones He also called, not only from the Jews but also from the Gentiles?
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John 17:19
I sanctify Myself for them, so they also may be sanctified by the truth.
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Philippians 3:14
I pursue as my goal the prize promised by God’s heavenly call in Christ Jesus.
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Ephesians 3:21
to Him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen.
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Isaiah 43:20-21
The animals of the field will honor Me, jackals and ostriches, because I provide water in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to My chosen people.The people I formed for Myself will declare My praise.
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Psalms 22:30
Their descendants will serve Him; the next generation will be told about the Lord.
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Psalms 73:15
If I had decided to say these things aloud, I would have betrayed Your people.
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Ephesians 1:14
He is the down payment of our inheritance, for the redemption of the possession, to the praise of His glory.